18 Quotes by Dan Zweifel

We found ourselves a little bit over the last two weeks. We also took advantage of having a week to prepare for them. Instead of trying to do a lot of things not so well, we tried to a few things real well.

We did get a little loose with the ball at the end, but Seymour played great defense against us.

We tried doing a number of things to slow them down in the final minute. They were just bombing shots. Thank God we had a big lead.

We set the tone early by coming out and playing solid defense and making them take 30 seconds before they got a shot. On offense, we tried to be patient and get the ball inside. We took good shots.

On the bus, I told them we had one extra stop before we got to the Kohl Center. They knew exactly what I was talking about.

Our kids really turned up the pressure in that last minute.

Play solid half-court defense, don't do anything fancy, really kind of dumb our offense down. The kids really bought into it.

When you're in the state final game, there's no tomorrow so you might as well try everything. We thought, 'Hey, let's try the press. Let's see if we can turn it up a little bit, trap them,' and it helped us. We got a couple of turnovers, hit a couple shots. I just thought we came out with a lot of energy.

We attacked them inside and were able to get some key shots.